Al Franken actually said...

The disparity of income is higher now in the United States than it has been since the Great Depression.

I really resent that implication, I really do. The union members in my State that I work with are among the finest people I know.

I distinctly remember when I was a kid, every Sunday at exactly 9 a.m. in Minnesota, my grandmother would call from New York.

I am sure I am not the only one here who remembers when Ma Bell controlled how we communicated with each other.